Ah, Saudi Arabia, land of heat and contradictions. One day theyre jailing womens rights activists for wanting to drive, the next day theyre dismembering still-living Washington Post journalists. And yet they can count the worlds capitalist democracies as friends, because todays dysfunctional economic/geopolitical system depends on both Saudi oil and Saudi willingness to help keep their (apparently even crazier) Middle East neighbors in line.
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